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2022/2023

Multimodal Transportation in Global Supply Chains

Category 'Best Course for Broadening Horizons and Diversity of Knowledge and Skills'
Category 'Best Course for New Knowledge and Skills'
Type: Mago-Lego
When: 4 module
Open to: students of one campus
Instructors: Alexander Kolik
Language: English
ECTS credits: 3
Contact hours: 24

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The program covers the use of multimodal transportation technologies in global supply chains and logistic systems
Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

  • Getting the fundamental knowledge on modern intermodal transportation necessary for successful business in logistics and supply chains management
  • Learning the best practices of multimodal transport decisions implementation in supply chains and logistics
  • Understanding the methods of intermodal transportation systems management
Expected Learning Outcomes

Expected Learning Outcomes

  • • Knowledge of factors that had determined the creation and development of the Intermodal concept
  • Knowledge of of principal ideas of intermodal transportation and the basic models of intermodal transport services
  • Understanding the role and principles of infrastructure development in intermodal transport system
  • Understanding the role of different transport modes in modern intermodal systems
Course Contents

Course Contents

  • Intermodal concept prerequisites
  • Principal Models and Basic Ideas
  • Global container system
  • Infrastructure of Intermodal Transport System
  • Transport Modes and Intermodalism
Assessment Elements

Assessment Elements

  • non-blocking Presentation
    *0,2. The students make presentations on chosen topics individually or in groups (maximum 2 persons)
  • non-blocking Test
    *0.2. Оффлайн, закрытые вопросы, пример и критерии прилагаются
  • blocking Exam
    *0,6. Test
Interim Assessment

Interim Assessment

  • 2022/2023 4th module
    0.2 * Test + 0.2 * Presentation + 0.6 * Exam
Bibliography

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

  • A handbook of transport economics, , 2011
  • Air transport, , 2002
  • Anu H. Bask, Jari Juga, & Jouni Laine. (n.d.). 1 Problems and Prospects for Intermodal Transport: Theoretical Tools for Practical Breakthroughs? Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsbas&AN=edsbas.53DC2D19
  • Concepts of transportation economics, Prentice, B. E., 2016
  • European intermodal freight transport network : Market structure analysis. (2017). Journal of Transport Geography, 60, 141–154. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsnar&AN=edsnar.oai.library.wur.nl.wurpubs.517011
  • Ha, M.-H., Yang, Z., & Lam, J. S. L. (2019). Port performance in container transport logistics: A multi-stakeholder perspective. Transport Policy, (C), 25. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsrep&AN=edsrep.a.eee.trapol.v73y2019icp25.40
  • Hammadi, S., & Ksouri, M. (2014). Multimodal Transport Systems. London, U.K.: Wiley-ISTE. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=675731
  • Pourakbar, M., & Zuidwijk, R. A. (2018). The role of customs in securing containerized global supply chains. European Journal of Operational Research, (1), 331. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsrep&AN=edsrep.a.eee.ejores.v271y2018i1p331.340
  • Spanjaart, M. (2017). Multimodal Transport Law (Vol. First edition). London: Routledge. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1575720

Recommended Additional Bibliography

  • Żak, J., Hadas, Y., & Rossi, R. (2018). Advanced Concepts, Methodologies and Technologies for Transportation and Logistics. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1547770

Authors

  • CHERENKOVA ELENA ALEKSANDROVNA
  • KOLIK ALEKSANDR VENIAMINOVICH